vertebra 的定义
plural ver·te·brae [vur-tuh-bree, -brey], /ˈvɜr təˌbri, -ˌbreɪ/, ver·te·bras.Anatomy, Zoology.
- any of the bones or segments composing the spinal column, consisting typically of a cylindrical body and an arch with various processes, and forming a foramen, or opening, through which the spinal cord passes.
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- The bullet had burst her C5 vertebra, but, remarkably, the round had tumbled millimeters past her major arteries and narrowly missed severing her spine.
- It introduced readers to Tina Brooks, a former police officer who fractured a vertebra in her back and damaged three others in her neck when she plunged 15 feet down a steep quarry while training for bicycle patrol.
- It includes five percussion speeds and comes with five heads, including a fork head to get muscles close to the vertebrae.
- Large bone fragments and teeth appear to be well-preserved, but smaller bones like vertebrae or thin rib bones likely didn’t survive as well.
- These vertebrae also preserve annual growth bands, like the rings of a tree, showing how the fish grew.
- I have no idea when the second vertebra went out during the battle.
- One vertebra had given way in Ganjigal when I picked up an Askar and slipped in the bloody mud under him.
- Such a contrivance would save his feet, check his perspiration, and console his dorsal vertebra.
- But I also find the petrified vertebra of an antediluvian animal upon which the Trojans have carved a large owls head.
- The ball passed through the liver and diaphragm, and lodged in the vertebra.
- Pleurapoph′ysis, a lateral process of a vertebra, with the morphological character of a rib:—pl.
- Probably not; and more especially if it is a lumbar artery, and injured in the foramen through which it passes from the vertebra.